| Reference Number | MIMM/2019-3/1 |
| Title | Medicine Bottle Labels |
| Date | [1900-1949] |
| Creator Name | Thomas Waide & Sons Ltd.; fl. twentieth century; printers |
| Hayes, Conyngham & Robinson; 1897-1998; Wholesale and Manufacturing Chemists |
| Description | A selection of small printed ephemera for labelling medicine bottles or containers. The collection contains:
One box of labels for Borax and Honey
One box of labels for Boric Ointment
One box of labels for Nitre or Saltpetre
One box of labels for Linseen Meal
One box of labels for Senna Pods
Three boxes of labels for Cream of Tartar
Two boxes of labels for Refinded Galuber's Salt
One box of labels for Purified Epson Salt
One box of labels for Compound Liquorice Powder
One unopened package of labels for Diarrhoea Mixture
Loose labels for Black Draught
One open box of labels for Sulphur Ointment
One open package of labels for Antiseptic Spray Solution
One unopened package of labels for Senna Leaves
One unopened package of labels for Boracic Crystals
Loose labels for White Precipitate Ointment
Loose labels for Castor Oil for cattle
Three packages of labels for Castor Oil for adults, each package is a different design and product.
Loose labels for Easton's Syrup of the Phosphates of Iron Quinine and Strychnine
Loose labels for Astringent Lotion
Two set of loose blank labels for the mixture.
A reference collection has been created, which contains one label from each box with the exception of those from the unopened boxes (Diarrhoea Mixture, Senna Leaves and Boracic Crystals). The remainder are stored separately. |
| Extent | 27 items |
| Digital Collections | View online in our digital collections |
| Copyright | Free to use under the terms of the Creative Commons Licence Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0) |
| Credit Line | Royal College of Physicians of Ireland |
| Object Name | Label |
| Term | Drug Labelling -- instrumentation |